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Robert Stanley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-Hanover-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Stanley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Hanover-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-Hanover-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilmington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Hanover |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Yard Cleaner |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 36 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Yard Cleaner |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Stanley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| India Stanley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marie Stanley | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Margaret Johnson | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Stanley | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lilly Stanley | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Stanley | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Stanley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Albert Johnson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Marie Johnson | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
New Hanover, …
Son, age 7
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
New-Hanover-County, North …
Son, age 16
New-Hanover-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilmington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Hanover |
| Occupation | Yard Cleaner |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 36 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Robert Stanley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Stanley
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Joseph Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
India Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — New-Hanover-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — New-Hanover-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02951-00251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie R Jones | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ollie Johnson | 49 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | John Henry Johnson | 25 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ervin Johnson | 19 | Lodger | C.C.C. Camp Worker | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ollie M. Johnson | 18 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Thelma R Johnson | 17 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | David Johnson | 13 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Francis Gray | 56 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Frances R Gray | 46 | Wife | Janitress | North Carolina |
| 50 | Benjamin Gray | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Murlock Gray | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | James King | 63 | Head | Meter Overhauler | North Carolina |
| 53 | Annie L. Q King | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ninnie Gores | 31 | Head | Presser | North Carolina |
| 55 | Dorothy Gores | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Clarence R Williams | 24 | Head | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 57 | Sibel Williams | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Columbus Hicks | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 60 | Sarah R Hicks | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Bruce Holloway | 24 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 62 | Madeline Holloway | 20 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 63 | Sam Dudley | 57 | Head | Wall Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hattie R Dudley | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lilly R Stanley | 42 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 66 | Joseph Stanley | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 67 | Robert Stanley THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Yard Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 68 | Marie Stanley | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | India Stanley | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Selma Stanley | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | John Stanley | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Margaret Johnson | 22 | Lodger | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 73 | Marie Johnson | 2 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Albert Johnson | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | William Moore | 35 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 76 | Pete Moore | 32 | Wife | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 77 | Guanita Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lois Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Floyd Moore | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)